Archaeology Tours from Sacred Valley at a glance
- Our pick: Sacred Valley Private Tour: Pisac, Moray & Maras Salt Pools, US$ 140 per person (8h–10h, 4.98★ · 236).
- Top rated: Sacred Valley Day Tour: Ollantaytambo, Maras & More, US$ 123 per person (9h–10h, 5.00★ · 74).
- Best value: Machu Picchu guided tour from Aguas Calientes: 2.5-hour site walk, US$ 19 per person (2h 30m, 4.87★ · 115).
Price per person across the 16 options priced per person: US$ 19–US$ 559 (median US$ 123). With 100+ reviews: 5 of 25.
Of the 25 options: 25 with live guides in English, 21 with free cancellation, 23 with instant confirmation, 21 with hotel pickup, 13 kid-friendly, 17 private and 11 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Archaeology Tours from Sacred Valley — Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes and 4 more
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25 options
The 15 best
Ranked by quality, reviews, availability and booking conditions.
Sacred Valley Private Tour: Pisac, Moray & Maras Salt Pools Eight to ten hours exploring three archaeological sites in Peru's Sacred Valley with a private guide, hotel pickup, and air-conditioned transport. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup ★ 4.98 (236 reviews) Duration: 8h–10h Live guide: EN · PT · IT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 140 per person
Private Guide Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes: 2-hour tour Private guided tour of Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes with hotel or train station pickup and a professional English. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available ★ 4.93 (195 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per group
Sacred Valley Day Tour: Ollantaytambo, Maras & More Nine to ten hours exploring four Sacred Valley sites on a private tour: Ollantaytambo's Inca fortress, Maras salt pools worked since pre-Inca times. Every day · 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00 and 09:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 6 ★ 5.00 (74 reviews) Duration: 9h–10h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 123 per person
Machu Picchu Private Archaeological Tour: 3-Hour Walk Private guided tour of Machu Picchu with hotel pickup and specialist photography, walk the terraces. Every day · Every 30 min, 05:00 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.90 (114 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 88 per group
Machu Picchu guided tour from Aguas Calientes: 2.5-hour site walk Arrive by train in Aguas Calientes, then transfer to the bus terminal for a 2.5-hour guided walk through Machu Picchu's ancient ruins with entry and pickup arranged. Every day · 07:00, 09:00, 11:00 and 13:00 · Pickup available ★ 4.87 (115 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 19 per person
Machu Picchu: Private Guided Tour with Flexible Circuits Hear ancient stories, wander Machu Picchu’s terraces with a private guide, and take your time for photos: includes flexible circuits and English or Spanish guide. Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.81 (96 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 40 per person
Machu Picchu Private Tour with Expert Guide Private guided tour of Machu Picchu in English, French or Spanish with a dedicated local expert who tailors the visit to your interests and pace. Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 15:00 ★ 5.00 (62 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 110 per group
Machu Picchu Private Tour from Aguas Calientes with Admission Private guided tour of Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes with admission ticket and shuttle bus included. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup · Up to age 80 ★ 4.97 (118 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN · ES from US$ 169 per person
Private Guide at Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes Two to two and a half hours guided through Machu Picchu with pickup from your hotel or train station in Aguas Calientes. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available ★ 5.00 (27 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 105 per group
Machu Picchu: Group tour from Aguas Calientes with guide Every day · No fixed time · From age 10 ★ 4.74 (23 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 38 per person
Machu Picchu Private Tour with Tickets from Aguas Calientes Private guided tour of Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes with entrance ticket and round-trip shuttle bus included. Your guide tailors the route and pace to your interests. Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 16:00 · Pickup available ★ 5.00 (22 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 159 per person
Private Guide to Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes Private guided tour of Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes with hotel pickup and a professional guide in English or Spanish. 2–3 hours exploring temples. Every day · No fixed time ★ 4.64 (14 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 90 per group
Machu Picchu Private Tour with Tickets: 3-Hour Guided Walk Private guide leads you through Machu Picchu's main temples, terraces and water channels on a full-day tour from Cusco. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available · All ages ★ 5.00 (7 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 125 per person
Small-Group Machu Picchu Tour: Lost City of the Incas You walk the sanctuary with a local, native guide and see one of the few Inca masterpieces that escaped enormous alterations, all in a small group. Every day · 10 start times, 06:30 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 50 ★ 4.78 (9 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 25 per person
Private guide tour at Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes Private guided tour of Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes with hotel or train station pickup. Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.67 (6 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
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From US$ 69 per person · 2 h to 17 h
One-Day Inca Trail Hike to Machu Picchu from Cusco Hike the Short Inca Trail from Km 104 to the Sun Gate, then explore Machu Picchu's temples and terraces with a guide, returning to Cusco by train the same day. Every day · 04:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 7 ★ 5.00 (14 reviews) Duration: 17h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 559 per person
Private Guide in Machu Picchu: 2–3 Hours with Local Expert Private guide in Machu Picchu for 2–3 hours with pickup from your hotel or train station. You set the pace, choose your circuit and ask questions throughout the citadel tour. Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (4 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per group
Machu Picchu from Sacred Valley: Private guided tour with train Private full-day tour from Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu with hotel pickup, train tickets, site entry and local guide in English or Spanish. Every day · 07:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 12h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 379 per person
Private Machu Picchu Tour with Professional Photos Private Machu Picchu tour from Aguas Calientes with hotel pickup, professional guide in English or Spanish. Every day · Every 30 min, 05:00 to 15:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.67 (3 reviews) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 95 per group
Private Machu Picchu tour from Aguas Calientes with guide Private tour of Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes with round-trip shuttle and an official guide who leads the visit in English or Spanish. Every day · No fixed time · Pickup available · From age 5 ★ 5.00 (3 reviews) Duration: 5h–6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 69 per person
Machu Picchu tour from Cusco: Guided entry to Circuit 3B Two-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu from Cusco with Circuit 3B entry ticket and live guide in English, Spanish or Portuguese. Every day · 06:00, 07:00 and 08:00 · From age 3 ★ 5.00 (4 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 120 per person
3-Hour Guided Tour in Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes Private guided tour of Machu Picchu for 3 hours with hotel or train station pickup from Aguas Calientes. Every day · Every 1 h, 04:00 to 17:00 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 85 per group
Machu Picchu Private Guided Tour from Aguas Calientes Private guided tour of Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes with early bus access and a guide in English, Spanish or Portuguese. 3 hours exploring temples. Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 15:00 · Pickup available ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 85 per group
Machu Picchu guided tour from Aguas Calientes with ticket How do you get to Machu Picchu without arranging transport yourself? This tour picks you up from your Aguas Calientes hotel. Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 14:00 · Pickup available · From age 3 ★ 5.00 (4 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 199 per person
Machu Picchu Two Day Tour: Private Guide, Both Circuits Two-day Machu Picchu tour with private English-speaking guide exploring Circuit 2 and Circuit 3, including train station pickup, hotel transfer, and round-trip sanctuary bus. Every day · 06:00, 07:00, 08:00, 09:00 and 18:00 · Pickup available · From age 3 ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · ES from US$ 318 per person
The top 12 of 25 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Valley Private Tour: Pisac, Moray & Maras Salt PoolsOur pickPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 140 per person | 8h–10h | 4.98★ · 236 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish, Italian +1 |
| Sacred Valley Day Tour: Ollantaytambo, Maras & MoreTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 123 per person | 9h–10h | 5.00★ · 74 | Every day · 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00 and 09:30 | English, Spanish |
| Machu Picchu guided tour from Aguas Calientes: 2.5-hour site walkBest valueGroup of up to 14 · Pickup offered | US$ 19 per person | 2h 30m | 4.87★ · 115 | Every day · 07:00, 09:00, 11:00 and 13:00 | English, Spanish |
| Private Guide Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes: 2-hour tourPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 110 per group up to 6 people · ≈ US$ 18.33 per person if 6 go | 3h–4h | 4.93★ · 195 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Machu Picchu Private Archaeological Tour: 3-Hour WalkPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 88 per group up to 6 people · ≈ US$ 14.67 per person if 6 go | 3h–4h | 4.90★ · 114 | Every day · Every 30 min, 05:00 to 15:00 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Machu Picchu: Private Guided Tour with Flexible CircuitsPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 40 per person | 2h 30m | 4.81★ · 96 | Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 15:00 | English, Spanish |
| Machu Picchu Private Tour with Expert GuidePrivate | US$ 110 per group up to 8 people · ≈ US$ 13.75 per person if 8 go | 2h–3h | 5.00★ · 62 | Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 15:00 | English, Spanish, French |
| Machu Picchu Private Tour from Aguas Calientes with AdmissionPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 169 per person | 4h–5h | 4.97★ · 118 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
| Private Guide at Machu Picchu from Aguas CalientesPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 105 per group up to 5 people · ≈ US$ 21 per person if 5 go | 3h–4h | 5.00★ · 27 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Machu Picchu: Group tour from Aguas Calientes with guideGroup of up to 10 | US$ 38 per person | 3h–4h | 4.74★ · 23 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Machu Picchu Private Tour with Tickets from Aguas CalientesGroup of up to 14 · Pickup offered | US$ 159 per person | 2h–3h | 5.00★ · 22 | Every day · Every 1 h, 06:00 to 16:00 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Private Guide to Machu Picchu from Aguas CalientesPrivate | US$ 90 per group up to 8 people · ≈ US$ 11.25 per person if 8 go | 2h–3h | 4.64★ · 14 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Small groups (up to 15) (6): Machu Picchu guided tour from Aguas Calientes: 2.5-hour site walk (US$ 19 per person) · Machu Picchu: Group tour from Aguas Calientes with guide (US$ 38 per person) · Machu Picchu Private Tour with Tickets from Aguas Calientes (US$ 159 per person)